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Robert Burns
'Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!' Robert BurnsRobert Burns, poet and lyricist, also known as Rabbie Burns, is widely regarded as the …
The Music of Tragedy
The Music of Tragedy offers a new approach to the study of classical Greek theater by examining the use of musical language, imagery, and performance in the late work of Euripides. …
Every Tongue Confess
These poems owe their origin to Robert Bly's stunning ghazals in Stealing Sugar from the Castle. (Why Minnesota has not erected a fifty-foot statue in honor of him is beyond me.) …
Basho's Narrow Road
A stimulating exploration of the haiku masterpiece.Matsuo Basho (1644-94) is considered Japan's greatest haiku poet. Narrow Road to the Interior (Oku no Hosomichi) is his …
Selected Essays
HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.'When I was about sixteen I suddenly discovered the joy of mere words'Best known for his remarkable …
Life Prints
After contracting polio, six-year-old Mary Grimley became the nation's first "poster child," photographed with President Roosevelt at his Warm Springs rehabilitation center. But a …
Using History to Develop Thinking Skills at Key Stage 2
This practical resource book presents ways in which teachers can help to develop children's problem solving and thinking skills through a range of history topics. The book contains …
Edmund Spenser
This book offers a fresh reading of Spenser's poetry in the light of his Protestantism. Previous critics have devoted much space to the poet's debt to the literature of antiquity …
The Leaf And The Cloud
With piercing clarity and craftsmanship, Mary Oliver has fashioned an unforgettable poem of questioning and discovery, about what is observable and what is not, about what passes …
Milton's Paradise Lost
Originally published in 1892 as part of the Pitt Press Series, this book presents the text of the fifth and sixth books of Milton's Paradise Lost, in which Raphael tells Adam and …
Americans and Queen Marie of Romania
Granddaughter of Queen Victoria of England and Tsar Alexander II of Russia, Marie (18751938) became Princess of Romania through her marriage to Ferdinand of …
